The Democracy and Progress Party (DEVA) is a political party in Turkey, founded in March 2020. It was established by former members of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) who sought to promote democratic values, economic reforms, and individual rights. DEVA aims to address issues such as corruption, transparency, and social justice. The party's leadership includes Babacan, a former economy and finance minister, who emphasizes the importance of a market-driven economy and sustainable development. DEVA positions itself as a centrist party, advocating for a pluralistic society and the rule of law, appealing to a diverse electorate in Turkey.